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authorzsdc <taras@vyos.io>2020-09-15 17:05:20 +0300
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@@ -50,9 +50,8 @@ currently being defined.
There are two physically/structurally different classes of device definitions,
and the ID field has a different interpretation for each:
-Physical devices
-
-: (Examples: ethernet, wifi) These can dynamically come and go between
+Physical devices (Examples: ethernet, wifi):
+ These can dynamically come and go between
reboots and even during runtime (hotplugging). In the generic case, they
can be selected by ``match:`` rules on desired properties, such as
name/name pattern, MAC address, driver, or device paths. In general these
@@ -69,9 +68,8 @@ Physical devices
which is only being used for references from definitions of compound
devices in the config.
-Virtual devices
-
-: (Examples: veth, bridge, bond) These are fully under the control of the
+Virtual devices (Examples: veth, bridge, bond):
+ These are fully under the control of the
config file(s) and the network stack. I. e. these devices are being created
instead of matched. Thus ``match:`` and ``set-name:`` are not applicable for
these, and the ID field is the name of the created virtual device.